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Unripe Definition & Meaning

unripe
adjective
  1. not fully developed or mature; not ripe; "unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"; "green wood"
  2. not fully prepared

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Frequently asked questions

What does unripe mean?
not fully developed or mature; not ripe; "unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"; "green wood" not fully prepared
What part of speech is unripe?
Unripe is an adjective.
How many definitions does unripe have?
Unripe has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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